High Spen Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2BQ
Headteacher · Mr Andrew Firth
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Key facts
Pupils172Capacity 240
OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 23 June 2022
Free school meals23.9%
Ofsted
School remains Good
Ungraded inspection on 23 June 2022.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Gateshead council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in GatesheadNearby schools for the same ages
- Highfield Community Primary School1.2 mi
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield1.2 mi
- Chopwell Primary School1.6 mi
- Greenside Primary School1.6 mi
- Rowlands Gill Community Primary School1.7 mi